Western Australia Makes War on Emus
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 7
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Western Australia Makes War on Emus. DESCRIPTION: Army machine guns are called in to help farmers at Campion repel mobs of marauding birds. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of farmers and soldiers gathered round in ground. Close shot of ammunition sorted and laid beside machine guns. Close shot of farmers with machine guns ready. Long shot of group of Emus. Farmers stalking same across field. Close shot of two men firing machine guns from soldier and the Emu herds scattering in distance. Elevated shot of the dead Emus lying about the wheat. Close shot of farmer reloading gun.
- Keywords
- Agriculture; Birds; Animals; Military; Hunting
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 2189
- Length of story (in feet)
- 62
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